Tim Kiska, Ph.D.

Professor of Communications
Tim Kiska
College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters
Language, Culture, and the Arts
3037 College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters Building | 4901 Evergreen Road | Dearborn, MI 48128

Teaching Areas:

Communication, Journalism and Media Production

Research Areas:

Journalism, Media, Politics / Political Science

Biography and Education

Professional Experience:

Detroit Free Press (1970-1987)
Detroit News (1987-2002)

Education

Ph.D. History, Wayne State University, 2003
M.A. History, Wayne State University, 1995

Selected Publications

鈥淩ichard Nixon and the Press,鈥 In 鈥淎 Companion To Richard Nixon,鈥  ed. Melvin Small. Wiley-Blackwell, 2011)

A Newscast For the Masses: A History of Detroit Television Journalism (Wayne State University Press, 2009

Detroit Television (Images of America)  (Arcadia Publishing, 2010)

鈥淲ho Favors Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide? The Vote on Michigan鈥檚 Proposal B,鈥 published in Journal of Politics and Life Sciences, September 2005. Co-authored with John Strate and Marvin Zalman.

From Soupy to Nuts! A History of Detroit Television  (Momentum Books, 2005)